Document Outline

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1 Overview
  • 1.2 Features
• 2. Installation
  • 2.1 Before You First Installing
  • 2.2 Summary of RAID Storage Setup Steps
    • • For macOS
      • • For Windows
  • 2.3 RAID Storage View
  • 2.4 Setting Up RAID Storage
    • 2.4.1 Physically Install RAID Storage and Drives
    • 2.4.2 Mac Users
      • 2.4.2.1 Install the MRAID Software
      • 2.4.2.2 Configure RAID Volumes
      • 2.4.2.3 Format and Partition RAID Volumes
      • 2.4.2.4 Make A Bootable RAID Volume
      • 2.4.2.5 Unmounting RAID Volumes
    • 2.4.3 Windows Users
      • 2.4.3.1 Install the MRAID Software
      • 2.4.3.2 Configure RAID Volumes
      • 2.4.3.3 Format RAID Volumes
      • 2.4.3.4 Unmounting RAID Volumes
• 3. ArcHTTP Configuration
  • • General Configuration
    • • Mail (Alert by Mail) Configuration
      • • SNMP Traps Configuration
      • • Rescan Device Configuration
      • • Collect Support Data
• 4. Web Browser-based Configuration
  • 4.1 Start-up McRAID Storage Manager
    • • McRAID Storage Manager from Local Administration
      • (In-Band)
      • • McRAID Storage Manager Through LAN Port
      • (Out-of-Band)
  • 4.2 McRAID Main Window
  • 4.3 Main Menu
  • 4.4 Quick Function
  • 4.5 Raid Set Functions
    • 4.5.1 Create Raid Set
    • 4.5.2 Delete Raid Set
    • 4.5.3 Expand Raid Set
    • 4.5.4 Offline Raid Set
    • 4.5.5 Rename Raid Set
    • 4.5.6 Activate Incomplete Raid Set
    • 4.5.7 Create Hot Spare
    • 4.5.8 Delete Hot Spare
    • 4.5.9 Rescue Raid Set
  • 4.6 Volume Set Functions
    • 4.6.1 Create Volume Set (0/1/10/3/5/6)
    • 4.6.2 Create Raid30/50/60 (Volume Set 30/50/60)
    • 4.6.3 Delete Volume Set
    • 4.6.4 Modify Volume Set
      • 4.6.4.1 Volume Growth
      • 4.6.4.2 Volume Set Migration
      • 4.6.4.3 Volume Write Protection
    • 4.6.5 Check Volume Set
    • 4.6.6 Schedule Volume Check
    • 4.6.8 Download Volume Key File
  • 4.7 Security Function
    • 4.7.1 Create SED RAID Set
    • 4.7.2 Delete SED RAID Set
    • 4.7.3 Delete ISE RAID Set
    • 4.7.4 Security Key Setup
      • 4.7.4.1 SED Key Management-Creation
      • 4.7.4.2 SED Key Management-Modification
    • 4.7.5 Import Security Key
    • 4.7.6 Erase Failed Disk
    • 4.7.7 RevertSP
  • 4.8 Physical Drive
    • 4.8.1 Create Pass-Through Disk
    • 4.8.2 Modify Pass-Through Disk
    • 4.8.3 Delete Pass-Through Disk
    • 4.8.4 Clone Disk
      • 4.8.4.1 Clone And Replace
      • 4.8.4.2 Clone Only
    • 4.8.5 Abort Cloning
    • 4.8.6 Set Disk To Be Failed
    • 4.8.7 Activate Failed Disk
    • 4.8.8 Identify Enclosure
    • 4.8.9 Identify Drive
  • 4.9 System Controls
    • 4.9.1 System Config
      • • System Beeper Setting
      • • Background Task Priority
      • • JBOD/RAID Configuration
      • • SATA NCQ Support
      • • HDD Read Ahead Cache
      • • Volume Data Read Ahead
      • • HDD Queue Depth
      • • Empty HDD Slot LED
      • • Max Command Length
      • • Auto Activate Incomplete Raid
      • • Disk Write Cache Mode
      • • Write Same For Initialization
      • • Hot Plugged Disk For Rebuilding
      • • Disk Capacity Truncation Mode
      • • Smart Option For HDD
      • • Smart Polling Interval
    • 4.9.2 Advanced Configuration
      • • TLER Setting
      • • Timeout Setting
      • • Number of Retries
      • • Buffer Threshold
      • • Read Ahead Count
      • • Read Ahead Requests
      • • Amount of Read Ahead
      • • Number of AV Stream
      • • Optimize AV Recording
      • • Read Performance Margin
      • • Read And Discard Parity Data
      • • BIOS Selection
      • • Host Command Queue Mode
      • • Save SED Key In Controller
      • • Fail Disk For Reading Error
      • • Thunderbolt Receive Sleep Request
    • 4.9.3 HDD Power Management
      • • Stagger Power On Control
      • • Time To Hdd Low Power Idle
      • • Time To Hdd Low RPM Mode
      • • SATA Power Up In Standby
    • 4.9.4 Ethernet Configuration
      • • DHCP Function
      • • Local IP address
      • • Gateway IP address
      • • Subnet Mask
      • • HTTP Port Number
      • • Telnet Port Number
      • • SMTP Port Number
    • 4.9.5 Alert By Mail Configuration
    • 4.9.6 SNMP Configuration
    • 4.9.7 NTP Configuration
      • • NTP Sever Address
      • • Time Zone
      • • Automatic Daylight Saving
    • 4.9.8 View Events/Mute Beeper
    • 4.9.9 Generate Test Event
    • 4.9.10 Clear Events Buffer
    • 4.9.11 Modify Password
    • 4.9.12 Update Firmware
  • 4.10 Information
    • 4.10.1 Raid Set Hierarchy
      • 4.10.1.1 Hdd Xfer Speed
    • 4.10.2 SAS Chip Information
    • 4.10.3 System Information
    • 4.10.4 Hardware Monitor
• Appendix A
  • Upgrading Flash ROM Update Process
• Appendix B
  • Battery Backup Module(ARC-6120BA-T021-T3)
    • B-1 BBM Connector and Components
      • B-2 Status of BBM
      • B-3 Installation
• Appendix C
  • SNMP Operation & Installation
• Appendix D
  • Event Notification Configurations
    • A. Device Event
      • B. Volume Event
      • C. RAID Set Event
      • D. Hardware Monitor Event
• Appendix E
  • Self-Encrypting Disk (SED) Encryption
• Appendix F
  • Full Volume Encryption
• Appendix G
  • RAID Concept
    • RAID Set
    • Volume Set
    • Ease of Use Features
      • • Foreground Availability/Background Initialization
      • • Online Array Roaming
      • • Online Capacity Expansion
      • • Online RAID Level and Stripe Size Migration
      • • Online Volume Expansion
    • High Availability
      • • Global/Local Hot Spares
      • • Hot-Swap Disk Drive Support
      • • Auto Declare Hot-Spare
      • • Auto Rebuilding
      • • Adjustable Rebuild Priority
    • High Reliability
      • • Hard Drive Failure Prediction
      • • Auto Reassign Sector
      • • Consistency Check
    • Data Protection
      • • Battery Backup
      • • Recovery ROM
• Appendix H
  • Understanding RAID
    • RAID 0
    • RAID 1
    • RAID 10(1E)
    • RAID 3
    • RAID 5
    • RAID 6
    • RAID x0
    • Single Disk (Pass-Through Disk)
    • Summary of RAID Levels